04 Jul 2026 (9 hours ago): Conjunction of Mars and Uranus

America 250: From 1776 to the moon and beyond (A Space.com series)

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 217 — America in Space

Human flight was still 7 years away in 1776. Now, we're headed back to the moon

What did the night sky look like on the 1st Independence Day 250 years ago?

30 years on, "Independence Day" still proves the versatility of the original "The War of the Worlds"

09 Jul 2026 (5 days away): Asteroid 18 Melpomene at opposition

04 Jul 2026 (9 hours ago): Close approach of Mars and Uranus

04 Jul 2026 (8 hours ago): Close approach of Mars and Uranus

04 Jul 2026 (7 hours ago): Close approach of Mars and Uranus

04 Jul 2026 (6 hours ago): Close approach of Mars and Uranus

04 Jul 2026 (5 hours ago): Close approach of Mars and Uranus

04 Jul 2026 (48 minutes ago): Close approach of Mars and Uranus

04 Jul 2026 (3 hours ago): Close approach of Mars and Uranus

04 Jul 2026 (13 hours ago): Close approach of Mars and Uranus